Key Differences
In short — Core i9-11900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i3-4170 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-4170 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-11900KF is 2511 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-4170.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4170
- Up to 82% cheaper than Core i9-11900KF - $30.42 vs $169.64
- Up to 79% better value when playing Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i9-11900KF - $0.2 vs $0.96 per FPS
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than Intel Core i9-11900KF - 54 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-11900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900KF
- Performs up to 18% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i3-4170 - 197 vs 167 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4170 - 16 vs 4 threads
Horizon Zero Dawn
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
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In Stock
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Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
197
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.96/FPS
20%
Price, €
€188.3
17%
FPS Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-4170 | vs | Intel Core i9-11900KF |
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May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i9 |
Haswell | Codename | Rocket Lake |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 16 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
54 W | TDP | 125 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD 4400 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |